Firm Name: Whitham Planning & Design
Firm Website: http://whithamdesign.com
Position Title: Full Time Position
Location: Ithaca, NY
Position Description: Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Whitham Planning Design Landscape Architecture (WPD) seeks a Landscape Architect to join the design staff at our small, dynamic landscape architectural design, planning, and project management firm. The Landscape Architect will help bring projects through the design process, including conceptual and technical drawings, public review and approvals, and construction.
Job Description
This full-time Landscape Architect position will be responsible for the following tasks:
• Manage projects of a variety of scales during all stages of the coordination, planning, and design process;
• Lead project coordination during municipal approvals including SEQR, Zoning, and Site Plan Review submission documents;
• Deliver spoken and visual presentations to project stakeholders and the general public;
• Prepare stakeholder and public outreach plans and facilitate outreach meetings and workshops;
• Oversee technical landscape architectural drawings including site layout, planting, and materials plans and details;
• Support construction administration, including reviewing Requests for Information and preparing site visit reports;
The ideal candidate for this position would have:
• 3-7+ years of professional landscape architectural design or planning experience;
• Professional Degree in Landscape Architecture or Planning;
• Expertise in AutoCAD and Adobe Suite;
• Fluency in Microsoft Word and Excel;
Additional qualities that are helpful, but not required
• Registered Landscape Architects in New York, a plus;
• Fluency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping and analysis;
• Fluency in 3D modeling and rendering software.
Benefits
WPD offers our employees a suite of benefits as part of this position, including a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications; health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; and a generous PTO and vacation policy. Our office provides ongoing educational and professional development opportunities and enjoys volunteer engagement with the community. Our bright, beautiful office is in the center of downtown Ithaca, NY, a city that offers an exceptional quality of life.
To apply, please submit the following to admin@whithamdesign.com:
• Cover letter describing your interest in the position;
• Professional resume;
• Design portfolio showing graphic work produced in a landscape architectural or planning setting;
Link to Online Posting:
https://www.whithamdesign.com/